*Australia's record of not losing a match against India after setting a target of over 300 runs in an ODI continued after their 84-run win. In all, Australia have scored over 300 runs on eight occasions while batting first against India and have won seven, with one no result in Bangalore on Saturday. Their overall record after setting a target of over 300 runs is: Mts: 48, Won 43, Lost 4, N/R 1.

*India on the other hand have been poor chasers of targets over 300. In 29 matches, India have won six, lost 21 and have been involved in one no-result.

*India and the earlier three century partnerships for the wicket were: 144 (MJ Clarke/ BJ Haddin at Bangalore on Sep tember 29, 2007), 143 (A Symonds/ MJ Clarke at Melbourne on Jan 9, 2004) and 111 (DR Martyn/ MG Bevan at Mumbai on Nov 1, 2003).

*Brad Haddin, who scored an unbeaten 87 off 69 balls with eight fours and three sixes, recorded his highest individual score in one-day internationals. 

*When he reached 35 runs during his innings of 75, Mathew Hayden
completed 1000 runs against India and joined the select band of six other compatriots who have reached the coveted landmark. The six batsmen are: Adam Gilchrist (1183), Ricky Ponting (1369), David Boon (1212), Steve Waugh (1117), Allan Border (1104) and Michael Bevan (1081).

Compiled by KR Gururaja Rao